Archdiocese immediately subject to the Holy See Bar, Montenegro
Archdiocese of Bar
Antibaren(sis)
Latin Church
Ancient Latin-rite archdiocese in southern Montenegro whose status was confirmed by Pope Innocent III in 1199; its archbishops historically bore the title Primate of Serbia. It is immediately subject to the Holy See, with a new Cathedral of Saint Peter the Apostle in Bar consecrated in 2017.
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- Established
- 1199
- Catholics
- 11,227
- Priests
- 17
- Territory
- 13,198 km²
Parishes and churches
2 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Konkatedrala sv. Petra Apostola (Co-Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle)Bar · CathedralView parish
- Katedrala Bezgrešnog Začeća (Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception)Stari BarView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Rrok Gjonlleshaj
- Born
- 10 February 1961
- Birthplace
- Velezha
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Peter the Apostle, Bar stands in Bar, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.